Midnight Cajun Hibiscus Plant

Midnight Cajun Hibiscus Plants are truly gorgeous, with a lovely dark color combination that will have you amazed! Deep purple surrounds a crimson eye, and an adorable pink color circles the edge of this flower. The classic Cajun 'crinkle' gives this variety a new and unusual texture, and the beautiful tropical look will have you head over heels! This plant has truly earned it's spot as a unique and stunning plant for your garden!

Planting Instructions:

• - Plant in late spring or early summer after the last frost date

Soil Preparation:

• - Ideal soil pH: 6.0-7.0

Watering Specifics:

• - Water regularly to keep the soil evenly moist, especially during hot weather

Fertilizer Type:

• - Apply a balanced, slow-release fertilizer at planting time
• - Supplement with a high-potassium, water-soluble fertilizer every 4-6 weeks during the growing season

Pruning and Training:

• - Pinch back growing tips to encourage bushier growth and more blooms
• - Prune after blooming to encourage new growth and to shape the plant

Additional Pest Management:

• - Watch for common pests like aphids, spider mites, and whiteflies

Blooming Indicators:

• - Blooms continuously from late spring through fall, adding a tropical flair to the garden
• - Flowers can reach up to 8 inches in diameter, making them a stunning focal point

Light Requirements:

• - Thrives in full sun
• - Can tolerate partial shade, but flower production may decrease

Temperature Tolerance:

• - Heat-tolerant and performs well in hot, humid conditions

Companion Plants for Cajun Hibiscus:

• - Coleus: Their vibrant, textured foliage contrasts beautifully with the bold flowers of Cajun Hibiscus
• - Canna Lilies: The large, tropical flowers of Canna Lilies complement the vibrant blooms of Cajun Hibiscus